tear in Finnish
tear in Finnish is reikä, repeämä, kyynel — tear means to pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
tear in Finnish
reikä
A hole or break caused by tearing.
repeämä
A hole or break caused by tearing.
kyynel
repiä
revähdyttää
(transitive) To injure as if by pulling apart.
revähtää
(transitive) To injure as if by pulling apart.
repeytyä
(intransitive) To become torn, especially accidentally.
revetä
(intransitive) To become torn, especially accidentally.
revähtää
(intransitive) To become torn, especially accidentally.
kaahata
(intransitive) To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
käydä käsiksi
(intransitive) To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
rynnätä
(intransitive) To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
syöksyä
(intransitive) To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
murskata
(intransitive) To smash or enter something with great force.
repiä
(intransitive) To smash or enter something with great force.
kyynelehtiä
(intransitive) To produce tears.
vuotaa
(intransitive) To produce tears.
What does "tear" mean?
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verb To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
"He tore the wrapping paper off in seconds."
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verb To move somewhere very quickly or with great energy.
"The kids came tearing down the stairs on Christmas morning."
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noun A hole or split made by tearing.
"There's a small tear in the sleeve of this jacket."
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noun A drop of clear liquid that falls from the eye, especially when crying.
"A single tear rolled down her cheek as she read the letter."
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tear in a sentence
- He tore the wrapping paper off in seconds.
- Careful, you'll tear the fabric if you pull that hard.
- The kids came tearing down the stairs on Christmas morning.
- There's a small tear in the sleeve of this jacket.
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What is "tear" in Finnish?
"tear" in Finnish is reikä, repeämä, kyynel. tear means: To pull something apart or make a hole in it by force.
How do you use "tear" in a sentence?
Example: "He tore the wrapping paper off in seconds." In Finnish, "tear" is reikä, repeämä, kyynel.
Are there other ways to say "tear" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "tear": reikä, repeämä, kyynel, repiä, revähdyttää, revähtää.
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